An intense and thrilling four-part spy drama based on one of the greatest espionage stories of modern times is coming to your screens this month. Ghosts of Beirut is an action-packed series that delves into the true story of the hunt for Imad Mughniyeh, a dangerous terrorist implicated in multiple Hezbollah attacks throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Find out how to watch every episode using this guide.
What’s in this Guide?
Ghosts of Beirut TV series preview
Ghosts of Beirut is an explosive spy drama that spans over two decades and follows the manhunt for Imad Mughniyeh, an elusive Lebanese terrorist. The series features an innovative narrative approach, augmented with documentary elements and real-life interviews with prominent officials from the CIA and Mossad.
Based on extensive research of still-classified events and told from multiple lens, including American, Israeli and Lebanese perspectives, this gripping series traces Mughniyeh’s origins and his impact on the spy games of modern Middle East. Despite still-classified events, the show delivers extensive and deep journalistic research, making it one of the greatest espionage stories ever told.
Ghosts of Beirut release date
Ghosts of Beirut is a four-episode series that’s set to premiere exclusively on Paramount+ on 20 May 2023. New episodes air on streaming TV weekly.
| Season 1 | Available | Streaming Service |
|---|---|---|
| Episode 1 | Sat, 20 May 2023 | Paramount+ |
| Episode 2 | Sat, 27 May 2023 | Paramount+ |
| Episode 3 | Sat, 3 June 2023 | Paramount+ |
| Episode 4 | Sat, 10 June 2023 | Paramount+ |
Ghosts of Beirut trailer
Watch the trailer for Ghosts of Beirut (2023) right here:
What other streaming services are Ghosts of Beirut on?
In Australia, streamers can watch the espionage series on Paramount+. Being a Showtime series, it’s exclusive on Paramount’s streaming service only. Fortunately, there’s a 7-day free trial offer for new customers, allowing access to its hundreds of available TV shows, documentaries, specials, and movies!
| Streaming Services | Available? |
|---|---|
| Paramount+ | Yes |
How to watch Ghosts of Beirut in Australia
You can stream every episode of the new show exclusively on Paramount Plus, which also features an impressive catalogue of shows from CBS, Channel 10, Showtime, MTV, Nickelodeon, and many others. To start watching the series, all you need to do is sign up for the service, which includes a 7-day free trial.
Even more convenient, there’s no need to pick more expensive plans in order to stream the best Paramount Plus shows at once since there’s only one streaming tier. As such, Paramount+ allows users to stream on up to three screens at the same time for the monthly price of $9.99. If you want to save a little bit, you can opt for the $89.99 annual plan, which works out to be only around $7.50 per month.
Ghosts of Beirut cast
Avi Issacharoff and Lior Raz are the creative minds behind the upcoming series. The show is directed by Greg Barker and executive produced by Daniel Dreifuss and Barker. Additionally, the scriptwriter for the series is Joëlle Touma, who also serves as a co-executive producer, along with Padriac McKinley and Diane Becker.
With such an impressive team behind the scenes, the show is given life with an equally impressive actors, who are as follows:
Other shows on Paramount+ you might like
Paramount+ has heaps of both classic and new shows, as well as blockbuster feature films. You can check out what’s on Paramount+ now for a preview of what shows and movies are up for grabs. Once you’re done watching the new series, you can watch other shows on the platform like:
Streaming devices for watching on Paramount+
Catch your favourite Paramount+ shows on a variety of devices listed below:
Devices supported on Paramount Plus
- iOS devices: Yes – iOS 14 and above
- Android devices: Yes – Android 5.0 Lollipop (API 21) and above
- PC/Mac: Yes – Windows 8 or later; Mac OS X v10.6 or later
- Google Chromecast: Yes – All Chromecast devices and Chromecast built-in TVs
- Apple TV: Yes – Apple TV 4 (tvOS) & 5 (4K)
- Android TV: Yes – Nvidia Shield, Sony Bravia Android TV (2015 models and above), Hisense Android TV, TCL 3-Series Smart TV, select Xiaomi devices
- Foxtel iQ devices: Yes – iQ3, iQ4, and iQ5 boxes
- Hubbl: Yes – TV and Hubbl Puck devices
- Fetch TV: Yes – All models
- Fire TV: Yes – Fire TV, Fire Stick, Fire Cube
- Gaming Consoles: Yes – PlayStation 4 & 5; Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S
- Samsung Smart TVs: Yes – Select 2017 models and above
- LG Smart TVs: Yes – Select 2018 models and above, running webOS 4.0 or above
- Vizio TVs: Yes – Smartcast 3.0 OS
What’s on free to air TV tonight?
Use this free to air TV Guide to find out what to watch on your favourite free to air channels live this week:
